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TITLE
CERTIFICATE
DECLARATION
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS
CONTENTS
1 INTRODUCTION
2 REVIEW OF LITERATURE
3 MATERIALS AND METHODS
Physical Characteristics
Age
Heigh
Weight
Body Surface Area (BSA)
Respiratory Function Tests
Estimation of biochemical parameters
Total serum cholesterol (Allain 1974)
HDL-Cholesterol (Allain 1974; lzzo 1981)
Step II: HDL-Cholesterol Estimation
LDL-Cholesterol (Allain, 1974; lzzo 1981)
VLDL-Cholesterol (Allain 1974; lzzo 1981)
Serum Triglycerides (Fossati 1982; McGowan 1983)
Serum bicarbonate (Henry , 1974; Tietz 1982)
Haemoglobin: Shalis method (Baker and Silverton, 1980)
Plasma proteins (Reinhold, 1953)
Fibrinogen (Reinhold, 1953)
Bleeding Time: Duke Bleeding time method (Baker and Silverton, 1980)
Prothrombin Time: One stage by Quicks method (Baker and Silverton, 1980)
RBC Count (Baker and Silverton, 1980)
WBC Count (Baker and Silverton, 1980)
Hormonal assay by Elisa method using standard kit
Luteinising hormone (Kosasa, 1981) & Follicle stimulating hormone (Odell, 1981)
Estriol (Osterman, 1979)
Progesterone (Elder, 1987)
Statistical analysis
Unpaired t test
Correlation Analysis
4 RESULTS
Fig. 1. Comparison of lung volumes during the four phases of menstrual cycle
Fig. 2. Comparison of lung volumes during the four phases of menstrual cycle
Fig. 3. Comparison of MVVinn (Umin) during Ule four phases of menstrual cycle
Fig. 4. Comparison of PEF (Urnin.) during the four phases of menstrual cycle
Fig. 5. Comparison of expiratory flow rates during the four phases of menstrual cycle
Fig. 6. Comparison of FMFT (sec.) during the four phases of menstrual cycle
Fig. 7. comparison of inspiratory flow rates during the four phases of menstrualcycle
Fig. 8. Comparison of biochemical parameters during the four phases of menstrual cycle
Fig. 9. Comparison of serum bicarbonate (mEq/l) during the four phases of menstrual cycle
Fig. 10.Comparison of haemoglobin during the four phases of menstrualcycle
Fig. 11. Comparison of plasma proteins during the four phases of menstrual cycle
Fig. 17. Comparison of estrogen during the four phases of menstrual cycle
Fig. 18. Comparison of progestrone, LH and FSH during the four phases ofmenstrual cycle
5 DISCUSSION
6 SUMMARY AND CONCLUSION
BIBLIOGRAPHY
APPENDICES
APPENDIX I VITALOGRAPH COMPACT-II SPIROMETER
APPENDIX III. PROFORMA STUDIES ON RESPIRATORY FUNCTIONS DURING MENSTRUAL CYCLE